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board of education. >> absolutely. and there may be a case. >> rose: that's a historic decision! and there may be a case in which i look at what our precedents have been and enough time and evidence is demonstrated like in "brown" at we made a horrifically wrong decision and the courage of any justice, the ones -- the nine men who overturn "plessy v. ferguson," they understood the moment had come and i hope i have the strength to do that, too. but that doesn't mean that that's what you try to do in every case that comes before the court. >> rose: this reminds me of the great senator patrick moynihan where someone famously said had written more books than most senators hav read. >> (lahs) i have to s having spent a lot of time talking to him that was an apt saying. not to suggest that senators aren't educated. >> what has come up-- and this has to do with the life you have lived-- this great question of what shape shapes a judge's decision. clearly the law shapes a judge's decision. but there is other thi
board of education. >> absolutely. and there may be a case. >> rose: that's a historic decision! and there may be a case in which i look at what our precedents have been and enough time and evidence is demonstrated like in "brown" at we made a horrifically wrong decision and the courage of any justice, the ones -- the nine men who overturn "plessy v. ferguson," they understood the moment had come and i hope i have the strength to do that, too. but that doesn't...
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california, we have great weather, venture capital, an educated workforce. don't go to texas, come to california. >> they also have a state income tax, highest in the country, they have a corporate income tax, the highest gas taxes in the country, our clients are going desert looking to move. california is a great place and if you can afford to be there, it is a wonderful place to live but that is becoming less and less true for the average citizen. they need to find a lower-cost place to go and unfortunately texas ranks as number one business state in the country year after year. liz: nols texas has? aggressive laws that stop frivolous lawsuits and doctors love it. >> consistently ranked number one or number two in the country for tort reform. the ability to sue, corporations money have to put aside for litigation, lawsuits. liz: the governor has put through laws to stop frivolous lawsuits. >> they want to be their own country. they can protect themselves because the state laws are very strict regarding lawsuits. the state creates an environment where they
california, we have great weather, venture capital, an educated workforce. don't go to texas, come to california. >> they also have a state income tax, highest in the country, they have a corporate income tax, the highest gas taxes in the country, our clients are going desert looking to move. california is a great place and if you can afford to be there, it is a wonderful place to live but that is becoming less and less true for the average citizen. they need to find a lower-cost place to...
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america, we see education more as a social issue. it is not something we are investing in to fix the economy. it is something that gets cut when the budget times are tough. >> is a solution really money? america spends more per child on its education and other countries. >> is not an issue of how much wheat we are spending -- how much we are spending. over the last 20, 30 years we have tripled the amount of money we're spending per child on public education, and yet the results have remained stagnant. part of the problem is that we in the u.s. i don't think are using our money wisely or effectively. >> then you start getting into extreme political territory with people having very different views on how that money should be spent. >> right. this is one of the things that we push. transparency with budgets. so that everyone can see where our schools, districts, state's spending education dollars and what kind of return on investment are those dollars getting. if we were able to look at the data from that perspective, then we would hav
america, we see education more as a social issue. it is not something we are investing in to fix the economy. it is something that gets cut when the budget times are tough. >> is a solution really money? america spends more per child on its education and other countries. >> is not an issue of how much wheat we are spending -- how much we are spending. over the last 20, 30 years we have tripled the amount of money we're spending per child on public education, and yet the results have...
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will be able to have an mit or stanford education online from their home. snow has gotten even bigger. it will only create more jobs for this country. david: have a temporary workers plan for 22 years this country focus on workers at a lower class-based, those who came over temporarily from mexico and work very well. from about 1946 until the mid-60s, the unions finally killed it because they didn't like the competition, but what about a higher level to have a temporary worker rather than a permanent green card, perhaps something just short of that. >> anything that allows us to make it easier to hire these people. i said we are not asking anything from the government. we believe in the church of silicon valley. my business is growing rapidly, i need to be able to hire people. i don't care where they come from. if you look at my own executive staff, they have become my company. the head of hr and my cto is australian, ico is canadian. the head of services is chinese. i have a dream team. coming from everywhere. let me hire the best and brightest and if they
will be able to have an mit or stanford education online from their home. snow has gotten even bigger. it will only create more jobs for this country. david: have a temporary workers plan for 22 years this country focus on workers at a lower class-based, those who came over temporarily from mexico and work very well. from about 1946 until the mid-60s, the unions finally killed it because they didn't like the competition, but what about a higher level to have a temporary worker rather than a...
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with their interests or their nuclear weapons plan in it, and they're unfortunately not so much about educating anybody on serious issues that we face. so from that perspective senator hagel's demeanor was entirely understandable, and i can't even begin to imagine how incredibly it mustfrustrating it must have been for him. heather hurlburt and david schuster. be will he be confirmed? >> he'll be confirmed. >> john: welcome back to "viewpoint." and its time for the thing of the day. tonight's thing is the unrequited love of the day. in the interest of dr. phil part of which aired today. a man admitted that he loved manti teo. if you're looking for someone to love you back, maybe don't pretend to be a girl for two years. it might lead to unpleasantness. >>> and speaking of un unpleasanten. the war is breaking out own immigration war between tea party extremists and republicans who like getting re-elected because they're in states with growing latino populations. quote. any action in the senate to approve such a reform effort is likely to kick off an interparty war in the house. that will make th
with their interests or their nuclear weapons plan in it, and they're unfortunately not so much about educating anybody on serious issues that we face. so from that perspective senator hagel's demeanor was entirely understandable, and i can't even begin to imagine how incredibly it mustfrustrating it must have been for him. heather hurlburt and david schuster. be will he be confirmed? >> he'll be confirmed. >> john: welcome back to "viewpoint." and its time for the thing...
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brown versus board of education, that many those affirmive-- we brief in brown, we have a different-- broad pro test of free speech, conservatives say that means citizens united but we believe in that too. one person one vote, conservatives say yes, that means bush versus gore because the recount was unequal. we believe in that. religious equality. yes, but don't discriminate against religion. say the conservatives. so what is the other one, applying the bill of rights against the states. >> rose: yeah. >> and conservatives say that means the second amendment and not just the first and the fourth and the fifth. and so although hugely controversial at the time, the warren court actually laid the foundation for the house that you and i and all our audience lives in, is the house that earl warren dreamed up. because here is what the world is in 1953. apartheid, massive mall apportionment in many of the states, organized prayer in the public schools, no broad protection of free speech, practically no right force criminal defendants. and the bill of rights doesn't apply against the states.
brown versus board of education, that many those affirmive-- we brief in brown, we have a different-- broad pro test of free speech, conservatives say that means citizens united but we believe in that too. one person one vote, conservatives say yes, that means bush versus gore because the recount was unequal. we believe in that. religious equality. yes, but don't discriminate against religion. say the conservatives. so what is the other one, applying the bill of rights against the states....
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we were -- we did all kinds of educational forums with organizers. we're organizing together in a neighbor called park slope in new york in brooklyn to create a neighborhood-wide code of care. where employers and workers and local businesses and local elect the officials officials are supporting a set of standards that questions beyond the domestic workers bill of rights in new york state. and i would say that that experience has lead to just a lot of different kinds of creative ways of working together across workers and employers to promote standards, respect and dignity. and i think that there's a lot of possibility there. and they're actually doing trainings for employers about what it means to have someone working in your home and what kind of dynamic it creates and what to look out for and how to prepare. and things like that. it's a partnership there, and we were able to do things like we organized march a children's marge for the domestic workers bill of rights that was lead by the children that dmoask workers care for, the children of employ
we were -- we did all kinds of educational forums with organizers. we're organizing together in a neighbor called park slope in new york in brooklyn to create a neighborhood-wide code of care. where employers and workers and local businesses and local elect the officials officials are supporting a set of standards that questions beyond the domestic workers bill of rights in new york state. and i would say that that experience has lead to just a lot of different kinds of creative ways of working...
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result, the senator plans to call officials from treasury, health and human services department of education and homeland security, all to testify about those proposed cuts as early as next week. no gag order on the secretary. the white house rolling out the big gun to boost the call for delay in implementing the sequester. the pentagon later i quit the request to stop the march first defense cuts from becoming reality, but senate and house republicans have altogether different view. fox news chief legal correspondent has our report. >> republicans made a pair of big statements today. the house g.o.p. today passed a measure: the president dismissed to congress by april 1 a budget that balances in 10 years. increasingly frustrated that the solution to decades of deficit spending is more taxation. >> the president doesn't believe we have a spending problem. he believes spending causes economic growth. if that were true, the economy today would be thriving. it isn't thriving. washington has to deal with its spending problem. i watched him kick the can down the road, i have had enough of it. >>
result, the senator plans to call officials from treasury, health and human services department of education and homeland security, all to testify about those proposed cuts as early as next week. no gag order on the secretary. the white house rolling out the big gun to boost the call for delay in implementing the sequester. the pentagon later i quit the request to stop the march first defense cuts from becoming reality, but senate and house republicans have altogether different view. fox news...
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more investment in education, more investment to create jobs. that's what builds a strong economy. >> jennifer: of course there is concern that if you have a whole influx of new immigrants who don't have the ability to collectively bargain, that you might see exploitation of that group. how optimistic are you that in fact we will see comprehensive immigration reform in the next what? six months? >> i think it really depends on all of us who believe in human dignity. and it's about the $11 million immigrants that are here already that are being exploited. our history tells us we learned the wrong way in 2008 to 2010 where we didn't mobilize. so i think the only way we get the immigration reform is if there's a brood progressive movement environmentalists, labor, faith communities, all of these different groups that march and rally and demonstrate -- we want the president to do the right thing, and we want congress to do the right thing, but unless there is pressure from the bottom up social change does not happen. and we learned that the hard way
more investment in education, more investment to create jobs. that's what builds a strong economy. >> jennifer: of course there is concern that if you have a whole influx of new immigrants who don't have the ability to collectively bargain, that you might see exploitation of that group. how optimistic are you that in fact we will see comprehensive immigration reform in the next what? six months? >> i think it really depends on all of us who believe in human dignity. and it's about...
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and two often we shrug our shoulders and our educators say there is nothing i can do. i don't want to be too hard on them. >> bill: they are worse than that in new york city, you know what? go ahead and curse the teacher. we're not going to take you out of the classroom. you are not going out of the classroom. >> that's a totally different situation. >> bill: that's insane. >> that's a totally different situation. it all ties into the same lack of respect epidemic. >> no, but the point is the teachers can -- i don't agree with what the new york city schools are doing. you never should tolerate a student speaking to a teacher that way. but they have control over their school. that's the difference. the question is whether the judge has the right to throw someone in jail tore. >> bill: stop, ladies, stop. powers, get out of theory land, all right? get out of theory land. just go like this for a minute. take a deep breath. >> it's not theory land. >> bill: here is what they did in new york city. >> the woman is in jail she should not be in jail. that's wrong. >> bill: oka
and two often we shrug our shoulders and our educators say there is nothing i can do. i don't want to be too hard on them. >> bill: they are worse than that in new york city, you know what? go ahead and curse the teacher. we're not going to take you out of the classroom. you are not going out of the classroom. >> that's a totally different situation. >> bill: that's insane. >> that's a totally different situation. it all ties into the same lack of respect epidemic....
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gunmen tried to assassinate the 15-year-old in october because she had spoken out in favor of girls' education. she is recovering in a british hospital. >>> millions of people are on the run in war-torn syria. they lost their homes to shelling and bombs and now they are trying to restart their lives. cnn's frederik pleitgen has the latest from damascus. >> reporter: while the streets in central damascus are fairly quiet, fierce fighting in the capital suburbs can be heard and seen throughout the day. this woman tells us her name is jamila, she says her house was destroyed during the battles. she fled to the relative safety of damascus with her two children, one only a month old. but now she sees the violence closing in on her again. >> translator: we are afraid. sometimes i want to take all my thing and sleep outside in the park because it is safer than being indoors. >> reporter: she says she depends mostly on handouts from private people to get by. the u.n. estimates that around 2 million syrians have been internally displaced because of the ongoing conflict and many of those who remain in t
gunmen tried to assassinate the 15-year-old in october because she had spoken out in favor of girls' education. she is recovering in a british hospital. >>> millions of people are on the run in war-torn syria. they lost their homes to shelling and bombs and now they are trying to restart their lives. cnn's frederik pleitgen has the latest from damascus. >> reporter: while the streets in central damascus are fairly quiet, fierce fighting in the capital suburbs can be heard and...
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for the national center for the youth michael harris who will discuss how the by a cs played out in education particularly of the unconscious leads to discrimination and re of black and brown males concerning expulsions and the school to prison pipeline that i touched on briefly. before joining he served as the deputy director of the institute in san francisco working to reform the juvenile justice systems. he's worked in california and washington to reduce racial disparities in the juvenile justice system using a collaborative process to affect systemic reform. prior to his stint he was a staff attorney and assistant director of the lawyers committee for civil rights in san francisco and graduated in 83 from the hastings college of law and 1980 graduate of ucla a former fellow at the legal services of south-central tennessee so his extraordinary experience tied to his analysis of these matters is extremely important. let's welcome him to the podium now. [applause] i am just going to pick up where share and left off. i'm going to try to take and apply that so of course you know basically what
for the national center for the youth michael harris who will discuss how the by a cs played out in education particularly of the unconscious leads to discrimination and re of black and brown males concerning expulsions and the school to prison pipeline that i touched on briefly. before joining he served as the deputy director of the institute in san francisco working to reform the juvenile justice systems. he's worked in california and washington to reduce racial disparities in the juvenile...
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> what did it mean to you to be able to pick your high school >> i don't feel like you can be truly educated without having a choice. >> the mayor also gave great credit to the teach for america program that sent 375 teachers from all over the country to new orleans. harvard said today that . >>> harvard said that 60 of its students were suspended for cheating on an exam. >>> the nfl wants to change the culture of the game to prevent injuries, and we will talk to james brown of cbs sports, next. i gave birth to my daughter on may 18th, five days later, i had a massive heart attack. bayer aspirin was the first thing the emts gave me. now, i'm on a bayer aspirin regimen. [ male announcer ] be sure to talk to your doctor before you begin an aspirin regimen. [ woman ] learn from my story. ,?(7 [ nyquil bottle ] you know i relieve coughs sneezing, fevers... [ tylenol bottle ] me too! and nasal congestion. [ tissue box ] he said nasal congestion. yeah...i heard him. [ female announcer ] tylenol® cold multi-symptom nighttime relieves nasal congestion. nyquil® cold and flu doesn't. >> pelley: toda
> what did it mean to you to be able to pick your high school >> i don't feel like you can be truly educated without having a choice. >> the mayor also gave great credit to the teach for america program that sent 375 teachers from all over the country to new orleans. harvard said today that . >>> harvard said that 60 of its students were suspended for cheating on an exam. >>> the nfl wants to change the culture of the game to prevent injuries, and we will talk...
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through education, i will give you a little idea of what we do internally and externally. internally, our academy has 33, for 31 weeks for all of the recruit officers and there they are trained in a week, long training of officer, safety and field tactics, they get, active shooter training and continued professional training for all of our officers, every two years, they get a two hour, update in the classroom. on gun strategies and also safety strategies, we have the cit or crisis intervention training for the officers and so that is just a small piece of what we are doing internal sxli let alone not the piece that we do with the post. >> externally we have the citizens that work with the community and all of our district station captains attend the community meetings and regular community meetings and we have the cpads which is community, stands for community leasing advisory boards. we have our police forums, and we have community forums and we have public service announcements that the chief does through the radio, to educate people on being safe in the street. and it
through education, i will give you a little idea of what we do internally and externally. internally, our academy has 33, for 31 weeks for all of the recruit officers and there they are trained in a week, long training of officer, safety and field tactics, they get, active shooter training and continued professional training for all of our officers, every two years, they get a two hour, update in the classroom. on gun strategies and also safety strategies, we have the cit or crisis intervention...
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. >> she used this ordeal to set up an education fund for young girls. doctors say she is expected to fully recover. she is wise beyond her years. >> absolutely. >> coming up at noon, it does not look like much now but this skull was one of the most powerful men in england. we will tell you who belongs to and a very odd place where it was found. >> in an effort to rebuild after hurricane sandy one key player is suggesting to people not to rebuild. why new york is looking to reclaim. >> death of an american woman traveling abroad in turkey. >> here is a live look outside where we are getting ready potential for more snow. jacqui jeras will tell >> you are watching abc 7 news at noon with scott thuman and cynne simpson. this is abc 7 news at noon. on your side. >> officials in turkey have finished an autopsy on an american tourist who went missing in istanbul and later was found dead. authorities have identified the woman as a 33-year-old from staten island, new york. she died from a fierce blows to the head. she was on a photography trip and investigators
. >> she used this ordeal to set up an education fund for young girls. doctors say she is expected to fully recover. she is wise beyond her years. >> absolutely. >> coming up at noon, it does not look like much now but this skull was one of the most powerful men in england. we will tell you who belongs to and a very odd place where it was found. >> in an effort to rebuild after hurricane sandy one key player is suggesting to people not to rebuild. why new york is looking...
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made a speech this week about being more inclusive with sort of a kinder, ghenterer republican party, education, being inclusive. you know, sort of a difference in tone but you know, i don't-- i think the republican problems are serious. ronald reagan won young voters for republicans and they were the best group in 12012, 30 years later that group that-- was still-- that's the problem the republicans have. >> we don't have a problem with you. we love having you every single friday night, mark, david, thank you. and mark and david keep up the talk on the "doubleheader," recorded in our newsroom. that will be posted at the top of the rundown later tonight. >> brown: finally tonight, a conversation with humorist dave barry. barry is well-known for his long-running newspaper column about all things wacky and wonderful in miami. and miami is the setting for his new novel, which includes a bachelor party run amuck, a wedding that's interrupted by the arrival of a boat of haitian refugees, a large python snake, some russian gangsters and, well, a lot more. the book is titled "insane city". dave barry
made a speech this week about being more inclusive with sort of a kinder, ghenterer republican party, education, being inclusive. you know, sort of a difference in tone but you know, i don't-- i think the republican problems are serious. ronald reagan won young voters for republicans and they were the best group in 12012, 30 years later that group that-- was still-- that's the problem the republicans have. >> we don't have a problem with you. we love having you every single friday night,...
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educate them to the proper behavior. i think that that is done with people who are in settings that are over 21 as well. >> i agree with you. i think that we penalize anyone over the age of 21 and get in trouble in the summer, when there is no school. they need a place to go to express themselves. the next question, for the police, with the success of aou, it is a central place where conditions are put on alcohol licenses. does the police department possibly see a central location for education permits? >> i leave that as long as we can centralize these activities and tasks, getting them to go through one formal is much better for all of us. it is much easier to get a handle on what is going on. aou, we are doing really well with that. we will look into that and have it going through direct. >> so, we used all of these out. does anyone else have a question? we have about five more minutes before we take a break. i know the you are tired. please, ask and be polite. robbie? [laughter] >> hello. this is a question for all t
educate them to the proper behavior. i think that that is done with people who are in settings that are over 21 as well. >> i agree with you. i think that we penalize anyone over the age of 21 and get in trouble in the summer, when there is no school. they need a place to go to express themselves. the next question, for the police, with the success of aou, it is a central place where conditions are put on alcohol licenses. does the police department possibly see a central location for...
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and he wants his education. many folks don't make that choice when big money's on the line. so, congratulations to that fella. >> he's going to be the hottest football player on that team. >>> now, imagine going to bed and waking up the next day. but with the same person for 80 years. >> wow. >> that's incredible. meet john and anna. the longest married couple in the entire country. >> they tied the knot back in november 1932 and went on to have 5 kids, 14 grandkids and 16 great grandkids. so, you have to ask. what is their secret? >> really living. normally. >> he's always never worked. she's always cooked and took care of her family. good mother. great mother. >> and he's always had his hand on my knee. >> that's the secret. hand on the knee. they weren't supposed to get married, apparently. ann's parents had arranged for her to marry someone else. so, they eloped. >>> there's something about hearing your favorite song that can perk you up. this little boy, sound asleep until he hears this song. >> it's "gangnam style," which he gets into. his sister gets the biggest kick
and he wants his education. many folks don't make that choice when big money's on the line. so, congratulations to that fella. >> he's going to be the hottest football player on that team. >>> now, imagine going to bed and waking up the next day. but with the same person for 80 years. >> wow. >> that's incredible. meet john and anna. the longest married couple in the entire country. >> they tied the knot back in november 1932 and went on to have 5 kids, 14...
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thank you board of education members, superintendent carranza, principal carol fong, the teachers who are here and the great community for this great honor and award and recognition. thank you. [applause] >> thank you very much. we also like to call to the podium our chief of early learning carla bryant and director of early education to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the san francisco unified school district early education department. [applause] >> turn this -- >> good evening superintendent, president norton, vice mayor president fewer and board commissioners. it gives me great honor to talk about the wonderful history of the program now known as the early education department. the program has been in the district for 70 years serving family children from low income and high risk communities. we would like to take time in our day to actually celebrate those 70 years by actually doing besides the resolution two events. one is that we're going to have a dinner that will actually bring back former administrators, former site administrators, former ed's to come and just let everyone
thank you board of education members, superintendent carranza, principal carol fong, the teachers who are here and the great community for this great honor and award and recognition. thank you. [applause] >> thank you very much. we also like to call to the podium our chief of early learning carla bryant and director of early education to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the san francisco unified school district early education department. [applause] >> turn this -- >> good...
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the fastest-growing sector of american education. with two million students now enrolled in more than 5,000 such institutions across the u.s. bridgeport academy middle school in bridgeport connecticut is one of them. like traditional public schools, it receives per-pupil funds from the state of connectict. but it is allowed to operate independently from the local district and uses a blind lottery for enrollment. the school is part of the larger nonprofit achievement first network of 22 charters along the east coast serving mainly low-income minority students. >> what is the word for a gas... reporter: at bridgeport academy middle school the ultimate goal is to close the so-called achievement gap between rich and poor students. its principal is morgan barth. >> bridgeport is on the bottom end of connecticut which has the biggest achievement gap in the country. our kids are great. they come to school with some really heart-breaking deficits in their academic skills. on average a fifth grader comes to our school at least two or three gr
the fastest-growing sector of american education. with two million students now enrolled in more than 5,000 such institutions across the u.s. bridgeport academy middle school in bridgeport connecticut is one of them. like traditional public schools, it receives per-pupil funds from the state of connectict. but it is allowed to operate independently from the local district and uses a blind lottery for enrollment. the school is part of the larger nonprofit achievement first network of 22 charters...
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to figure out how to infect improve education outcome. and i think that they're incredibly effective at doing that at the local, state and federal level. what's fascinating is when i talked over we about the education reformers and all sit around arguing, and the arguments all go like this, well, if i didn't have the teachers union preventing me from doing my reform, here's what i would do and they would fix the system. you have three reformers and also that at all have that synchronized if the teachers unions were not preventing me from doing my reform, then my reform would work and they always argue but one whose reform is edited by the author with the same thing which is that none of them can compete on their ideas because they all face the same hurdle. i don't think we know which of the structural reforms is actually the one that will lead to better outcomes. i think we do know that none of that expectation is being allowed because of the stagnation of the system and is holding everybody back. >> one place it is being allowed, in fact
to figure out how to infect improve education outcome. and i think that they're incredibly effective at doing that at the local, state and federal level. what's fascinating is when i talked over we about the education reformers and all sit around arguing, and the arguments all go like this, well, if i didn't have the teachers union preventing me from doing my reform, here's what i would do and they would fix the system. you have three reformers and also that at all have that synchronized if the...
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i wanted that liberal arts education. i took economics courses, sociology courses, psychology courses, lots of history and political science courses. but an art course just to learn about art. i took a philosophy course because i had loved the one philosophy course i had in high school to learn about the philosophy ideas of the rest of the world. and so for me princeton gave me the opportunity to be a real student in the sense of having my world expand in a way i had never anticipated before. >> rose: when did you decide the go to law school? >> that i decided when i was very young. >> rose: serious? >> very, very serious. i have notes from grammar school friends who were with me through those years throughout the entire time and one of them said to me "you were talking about being a legal as early as fifth grade." and that's about right. >> rose: but was it because of television? >> oh, as you will learn from the book, it was a combination of two things. the unsophisticated reason for becoming a lawyer was from televisio
i wanted that liberal arts education. i took economics courses, sociology courses, psychology courses, lots of history and political science courses. but an art course just to learn about art. i took a philosophy course because i had loved the one philosophy course i had in high school to learn about the philosophy ideas of the rest of the world. and so for me princeton gave me the opportunity to be a real student in the sense of having my world expand in a way i had never anticipated before....
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have a lot of guilt, don't want to leave your kids any money, want to pay for a whole lot of people's education that aren't in your own family but you can't afford to send your own kids to school. california is like france. the only people who are rich are the people who inherited the money. it is hard to build fresh wealth there unless you have discovered something really great that works on the internet. stuart: i think you just made the highlight reel. you are the highlight reel. charles: thank you. stuart: perhaps the state in the worst financial shape of all of them is illinois. remember, it just cancelled a 500 million dollars bond auction because it couldn't afford the high interest rates that were demanded. in state worker pensions alone, it's 96 billion dollars -- it has 96 billion dollars worth of unfunded liability. it's in the red, big-time. and because of that, standard and poors downgraded the state's debt. giving it the worst credit rating of all the 50 states. joining us now is illinois state treasurer, and dan is with us from illinois. welcome to the program. good to have you w
have a lot of guilt, don't want to leave your kids any money, want to pay for a whole lot of people's education that aren't in your own family but you can't afford to send your own kids to school. california is like france. the only people who are rich are the people who inherited the money. it is hard to build fresh wealth there unless you have discovered something really great that works on the internet. stuart: i think you just made the highlight reel. you are the highlight reel. charles:...
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yet almost none of it has spread to higher education. so our country has begun to get college access right but we see huge dropout rates in college. >> reporter: cynthia barren is a coach with the university of illinois at chicago's principle training program, she has over 40 years of experience in chicago public schools. there's nothing better than the next step after high school and making them feel confident and comfortable in their academic skills, that they can do it. but along with that is also this ability to know what college life is going to be like, know what career readiness is about, know what life will be like when they graduate but also helping them to develop the network that will help them, then also how to anticipate those obstacles, what do they have to put in place? >> reporter: one goal student anthony knows something about obstacles. last year, his south side neighborhood ranked fourth among 77 communities for the number of violent crimes. according to the latest census numbers, nearly 26% of households leer below th
yet almost none of it has spread to higher education. so our country has begun to get college access right but we see huge dropout rates in college. >> reporter: cynthia barren is a coach with the university of illinois at chicago's principle training program, she has over 40 years of experience in chicago public schools. there's nothing better than the next step after high school and making them feel confident and comfortable in their academic skills, that they can do it. but along with...
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that is going to signify peace and justice" and i thought, well, hey i'm going down to the board of education to a demonstration about tobias, this good worker who put his all into the students at the school and this principal that pit this child down. i couldn't wrap my mind around that. here she is on the loud speaker talking about peace and justice and wearing white t shirts but i'm taking my retirement time because i'm retired to head down to demonstrate against someone like that. it just didn't fit. now, i am wearing this t shirt "stop the killing. start the healing" , a campaign we had in the 80's. it started in the 80's with ben verrein where we were trying to get gun legislation and things going. we didn't wait until a bunch of white kids got killed in connecticut. we have been trying to get our community straight all that time. these children are suffering from ptsd and there should be a way they should be taken care of, the way the principal was telling that child is not the way, and if that is what you have running these schools you need to rethink who you hire, and who you have ov
that is going to signify peace and justice" and i thought, well, hey i'm going down to the board of education to a demonstration about tobias, this good worker who put his all into the students at the school and this principal that pit this child down. i couldn't wrap my mind around that. here she is on the loud speaker talking about peace and justice and wearing white t shirts but i'm taking my retirement time because i'm retired to head down to demonstrate against someone like that. it...